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Argus Research
General Information |
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| Website: http://www.argusresearch.com |
| Type of Firm: independent research firm |
| Type of Research: Specialized / Sponsored |
| Investars has accepted historical ratings from Argus Research for the time period 07/15/2002 - 08/04/2003 |
| Since 08/04/2003 Investars has received research data directly from Argus Research and timestamps the research data on a daily basis. |
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Argus Research
Media Coverage |
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Argus Research
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| Power Analyst data is collected from the Investars Internal Performance Measurement platform. The Investars IPM system is a cost effective cusomizeable system used by some of the top buyside/sellside institutions to identify and monitor the strengths and weaknesses of their research products. If you have a Investars Internal Performance measurement account please login here. If you would like a demo of the system please contact us. |
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| Each research firm has a different objective for its ratings. The analysts at each firm who attain those objectives are designated as Power Analysts at Investars. At Investars you can view how these Power Analysts rate the stocks that you are interested in. In many cases you can also obtain free reports by these analysts. |
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Suzanne Betts |
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Robert K. Becker |
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Kevin P.Tynan |
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Argus Research
Strengths Section |
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| Our data shows that certain firms have been consistently strong in certain sectors over multiple time periods and according to various performance criteria. Our strengths section provides our users with a simple graphic identifying these sectors. |
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Argus Research
Quick Facts [Provided by Integrity Research Associates] |
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| Date Founded: |
2000 |
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Not disclosed |
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25 Analysts |
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Fundamental |
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Equities |
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All |
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| For Comprehensive Company Profile on Argus Research please
click here. |
| Please click here for a sample of Comprehensive Company Profile. |
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Argus Research
Ratings Definition |
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Argus Research
Ratings Translation |
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SELL
Stocks rated "sell" are either fully valued, face extraordinary risks, or are in an industry that is expected to underperform the broad market. |
HOLD
Reflects the judgment of an analyst about a company`s prospects as an investment in terms of value, expected growth and risks. |
BUY
Reflects the judgment of an analyst about a company`s prospects as an investment in terms of value, expected growth and risks. |
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Since every firm may have a different ratings scale (buy, sell or hold) or (outperform, underperform, neutral), in order to compare firms on the same basis, Investars translates each firm's ratings scale into a common scale: positive, neutral, negative. The table below illustrates how Investars translates Argus Research ratings into a 3 point scale: |
Argus Research
Rating Scale |
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11.1%
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sell |
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46.4%
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hold |
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42.5%
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Investars Normalized
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11.1%
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46.4%
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42.5%
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The percentage numbers represent the percent of all ratings made over the last 1 year [Sep 01, 2009 - Sep 01, 2010].
Please note: these numbers do not represent the current ratings distribution. |
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Argus Research
Return-Volatility Chart |
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| Return-Volatility Chart for 1 Year Sep 01, 2009 - Sep 01, 2010. Investars Return-Volatility Charts allow clients to compare the return to the risk of the research. |
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Argus Research
Ratings Performance Chart |
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| Investars tracks the performance of research firms over time so that clients can see whether or not the firm has been consistently providing clients with profitable research. |
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Performance History for Argus Research |
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The data for this firm is collected from public sources and checked against the transparency reports the firm is required to post on its sites
to facilitate third-party performance measurement as a result of the settlement on analyst conflicts of interests. |
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